Set back from the road for added privacy, this spacious property offers a rare blend of comfort, functionality, and flexibility. Ideal for those who love the outdoors or need space for extended family, the home sits on a large open lot surrounded by nature-perfect for gardening, gatherings, or quiet relaxation. Inside, the main home features an inviting open floor plan with hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. The layout flows easily from the living room to the dining area and kitchen, making entertaining effortless. The finished basement provides extra space for a home office, gym, or playroom, adapting easily to your lifestyle. A major highlight is the 835 sq. ft. Potential in-law apartment above the two-car garage, complete with two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and private access. Major systems have been recently updated, including a two-year-old oil-fired boiler and a newer septic system, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the home's proximity to Big River Management Area, Carbuncle Pond, and Nathanael Greene Homestead trails for hiking, fishing, and kayaking-all just minutes away. While offering a peaceful, country-like feel, this property is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and major routes. Whether you're seeking privacy or space for family, 980 Plainfield Pike delivers the perfect balance of comfort and opportunity.